Claire Williamson

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I am Claire Williamson, a versatile freelance graphic designer and art director based in Nantes, France.

About

I am Claire Williamson, a versatile freelance graphic designer and art director based in Nantes, France. With over 20 years of experience, I have honed my skills in graphic design, web design, art direction, photography, and teaching applied arts. I have had the pleasure of working with renowned clients such as Clarins, Ikea, and E.Leclerc and also artists, theatre and craftsman across France, Spain, Mexico, and the US.

My passion lies in blending creativity with practical design solutions, supporting young talents, and continually expanding my expertise in visual communication and photography. I thrive in creative environments and enjoy collaborating on projects that challenge conventions and bring fresh perspectives to the table.

  • Joined August 2025

Languages

  • EnglishAdvanced
  • Spanish; CastilianFluent
  • FrenchFluent

Industry experience

  • Retail
  • Professional Services
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Education
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Healthcare
  • Telecommunications
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Consumer Goods

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Projects · 10

logo

Here are some of the logos I have designed.

  • Graphic Designer
  • Logo Designer
Saute Les Murs

Creation of poster and exhibition catalog for a contemporary Parisian artist.

  • Graphic Designer
  • Logo Designer
  • Photographer
Jeune Création, contemporary art fair

This project was my first after graduating. Branding for a contemporary art fair in Paris. Creation of the catalog and exhibition poster, and printing follow-up.

  • Graphic Designer
  • Logo Designer
7 families game

illustration of a personalized 7 families game, ordered by a family.

  • Graphic Designer
  • Illustrator
Mess Around, shoe fair

Creation of the shoe fair brand. Posters, catalogs, advertising.

  • Art Director
  • Brand Designer
  • Director of Photography
  • +1
PactOnco_My wish

Creating a presentation of activities to support patients in Oncology.

  • Graphic Designer
  • Photoshop Editor
Sony Music, graphic production

I created the graphic identity for the EP of the group ROCOCO, designed the cover and the disc and prepared the files for printing. For Jakob Dylan and Maria Mena, I designed and created animated mini-sites for the release of their album, so that fans could listen to musical excerpts and consult photos and information. branding graphicdesigner logo webdesigner illustrator designer

  • Animator
  • Brand Designer
  • Graphic Designer
  • +2
Clarins : News Letters and social media

Graphic design of multiple newsletters and web banners, posts and stories for social networks. Also layout of paper mailings for loyal customers. I am working for Clarins Paris, New York & Montreal and Spain.

  • Brand Designer
  • Graphic Designer
  • Illustrator
  • +2

Work experience· 4 roles

Artistical and Applied Arts Teacher (Contractual) · Lycée Les Savarières, Saint Sébastien sur LoireFeb 2023 – Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Teaching and sharing knowledge in artistic and applied arts, supporting young people to discover and develop their creative skills in applied arts during a short-term contractual period.

Free Lance Graphic Designer · Self-employedJan 2017 – Aug 2025 · 8 yrs 8 mos

Executed roles including layout artist, typography specialist, graphic designer, visual identity creator, photographer, packaging designer, and web designer. Worked for clients such as Ikea, SFR (Venise agency), L'Oréal (Bronson agency), E.Leclerc, Clarins, Mess Around fashion show, Sony Music France and Spain, and various art galleries.

Free Lance Graphic Designer · Self-employedJan 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 11 mos

Providing graphic design, web design, art direction, and photography services to various clients including Clarins France-Spain-US, AFD, Femmes Autochtones via Racontr agency, Dyptique Paris, and E.Leclerc. Delivering creative visual solutions adapted to diverse corporate needs and markets.

Art Director · Wise Company Agency, Playa del Carmen, MexicoJan 2007 – Aug 2025 · 18 yrs 8 mos

Education

Studio Photography and Cinema · EFTI - Centro Internacional de Fotografía y Cine, Madrid2009 – 2010

Studio photograpy, lighting, portrait

Visual Communication, · ECV Paris / Intuit/LAB Paris1999 – 2003

Branding, Advertising, Packaging

Bac STI Applied Arts · Lycée Blanche de Castille, Versailles1996 – 1999

Technical High School of Applied Arts

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